RPC — Type: 502


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Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/502 json ttl rdf xml epidoc
Volume	V.2
Number	— (unassigned; ID 502)
Province	Asia
Subprovince	Conventus of Cyzicus
Region	Troas
City	Alexandria
Reign	Caracalla
Person (obv.)	Caracalla (Augustus)
Issue	Style 2
Obverse inscription	ANTONINVS PIVS SE
Edition	Antoninus Pius Severus Antoninus Pius Se(verus)
Translation	Antoninus Pius Severus
Obverse design	laureate and cuirassed bust of Caracalla, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription	COL ALEXA(N) AVG
Edition	colonia Alexandria Augusta col(onia) Alexan(dria) Aug(usta)
Translation	colony of Alexandria Augusta
Reverse design	she-wolf standing left, head right, feeding twins
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	23 mm
Average weight	7.28 g
Axis	6, 7
Specimens	3 (2 in the core collections)

#	Specimen	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
—	—	P: 300			6.81	6	the reading of this worn coin remains uncertain	Show
—	— ✸	O: Christ Church		24	7.69	7		Show
—	—	V-ON	SNG Leypold I, 451	22.5	7.35	6		Show